Antarctic Meteorite Petrographic Description

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Sample Petrographic Description

Antarctic Meteorite Images for Sample GRA 98028

Field Photo(s) :

Field photo image(s) courtesy of the ANSMET (ANtarctic Search for METeorites) Program, Case Western Reserve University and the University of Utah

Antarctic Meteorite Images for Sample GRA 98028
Lab Photo(s) :

Antarctic Meteorite Images for Sample GRA 98028

Thin Section Photo(s) :

References for Sample GRA98028
Tomkins, A.G., Johnson, T.E., Mitchell, J.T., 2020, A review of the chondrite-achondrite transition, and a metamorphic facies series for equilibrated primitive stony meteorites. , Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 55 , 857-885 , doi: 10.1111/maps.13472.
Schrader, D. L., McCoy, T. J., & Gardner-Vandy, K. , 2017, Relict chondrules in primitive achondrites: Remnants from their precursor parent bodies. . , Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 205 , 295-312 , http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2017.02.012 .
Caporali, S., Cecchi, V. M., 2015, Petrologic and Minerochemical Trends of Acapulcoites, Winonaites and Lodranites: New Evidence from Image Analysis and EMPA Investigations. , Geosciences, 5(3) , 222-242 .
Greenwood, R. C., Franchi, I. A., Gibson, J. M., Benedix, G. K., 2012, Oxygen isotope variation in primitive achondrites: The influence of primordial, asteroidal and terrestrial processes. , Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 94 , 1-Oct-12 , 146-163 , ISSN 0016-7037 , http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2012.06.025 .
Rochette, P., Gattacceca, J., Bourot-Denise, M., Consolmagno, G., Folco, L., Kohout, T., Pesonen, L., Sagnotti, L., 2009, Magnetic classification of stony meteorites: 3. Achondrites. , Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 44 , 405-427 , http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1945-5100.2009.tb00741.x .
Rubin, A. E., 2007, Petrogenesis of acapulcoites and lodranites: A shock-melting model. , Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 71 Issue 9 , 1-May-07 , 2383-2401 , ISSN 0016-7037 , http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2007.02.010 .
Eugster, O., Lorenzetti, S., 2005, Cosmic-ray exposure ages of four acapulcoites and two differentiated achondrites and evidence for a two-layer structure of the acapulcoite/lodranite parent asteroid. , Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 69 Issue 10 , 15-May-05 , 2675-2685 , ISSN 0016-7037 , http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2004.12.006 .
Schultz, L., Franke, L., 2004, Helium, neon, and argon in meteorites: A data collection. , Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 39 , 1889-1890 , http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1945-5100.2004.tb00083.x .
Boynton, W. V., Hill, D. H., Patzer, A., 2004, Evolution and classification of acapulcoites and lodranites from a chemical point of view. , Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 39 , 61-85 .